Triple V Stores
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Triple V Stores | Report ID | 2019032553 |
| Address | 641 Bear Creek Rd. | City, State ZIP | TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA 35405 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.14000, -87.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a bandsaw when it cut the tips of the employee's fingers, causing a thumb laceration and a partial amputation to the index finger.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2019, a worker at Triple V Stores in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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